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Quacking vs Croaking - What's the difference?

quacking | croaking |

As verbs the difference between quacking and croaking

is that quacking is while croaking is .

As nouns the difference between quacking and croaking

is that quacking is the sound made by a group of ducks; quacks while croaking is the sound of something that croaks.

quacking

English

Verb

(head)
  • * 1839 : Edward Charlesworth, Magazine of Natural History
    • The usual note emitted by this genus is a kind of tremulous querulous bark, not very unlike the quacking voice of a duck. Although all our larger squirrels [...]

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The sound made by a group of ducks; quacks.

    • croaking

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The sound of something that croaks.
    • the croakings of frogs from the nearby pond